Japanese

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Kanji in this term
や(く)
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
燒き場 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of () (yaki, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (yaku)) + () (ba, place).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (yakiba

  1. place or building where something is burnt
  2. especially, place or building where bodies are cremated; crematory

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